Tag Archives: Bitcoins

Well, there are many ways people are trying to crypto jack bitcoins off your machine. But it appears, there is another way round which can make people a Bitcoin billionaire. But it involves stealing the cryptocurrency. According to a report by US-based cyber security firm SecureWorks, a hacker collective called Lazarus Group is believed to be conducting spearphishing attacks against …

Before knowing about Litecoin and its exponential growth, I’d like to tell you about the term “Altcoin.” As its name tries to give away (alt + coin), altcoins are the alternative digital coins that mushroomed on the scene after Bitcoin’s success. This was inevitable. A notable feature of all the altcoins is that they try to pose themselves as a …

What could have been a wealthy fortune for a British man has turned into a task that now requires an extensive hard work. A Newport-based IT worker James Howells claims that he mistakenly dumped his hard drive containing 7,500 Bitcoins back in mid-2013. Howells might have started to regret his mistake even more as the value of the cryptocurrency has …

Cold Storage is one of the most interesting features of Bitcoin as it allows us to reserve cryptocurrency with extra precaution. It could be done using a USB drive, a paper wallet, an offline Bitcoin hardware wallet, etc. However, if you lose the access to such cold storage device, your digital currency gets lost. The above-mentioned scenario is one of …

Two years back, looking at the Bitcoin prices, it was hard to believe that this cryptocurrency would cross $5,000 in near future. Today, the prices are increasing at an exponential pace and creating new records every fortnight. As per the latest update, Bitcoin has crossed the $6,500 mark and created a new record. As per the data of Coinbase Bitcoin Price …